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The Progressive Movement says its national campaign for charter change to decentralise power has received enough public support to trigger a motion in Parliament.

Progressive Movement Party leader Thanathorn Juangroongruangkit has denied he had ever demeaned the AstraZeneca vaccine.

The Criminal Court on Monday revoked an order to remove Progressive Movement leader Thanathorn Juangroongruangkit’s statement on Thailand’s vaccine programme from all online sources.

Progressive Movement leader Thanathorn Juangroongruangkit showed up at Bangkok Criminal Court on Thursday to answer questions.

The Criminal Court ruled on Sunday to block the Progressive Movement's statement on Thailand’s Covid-19 vaccination plans under Section 14 (3) of the Computer Crime Act.

The recommendation by Thanathorn Juangroongruangkit for children and adults to read the novel “To Kill a Mockingbird”, has drawn huge support from fans of the opposition leader, amid the lingering political divide between the younger generation and the elders.

Progressive Movement leader Thanathorn Juangroongruangkit said yellow-shirt protesters who mobbed a car in Nakhon Si Thammarat on Wednesday were acting in the mistaken belief that he was inside. Posting on Facebook, Thanathorn expressed concern for the victims, who he said were ordinary people unrelated to him.

A group calling itself People Protecting the Institution on Monday rallied at a Bangkok building owned by the family of Thanathorn Juangroongruangkit, demanding that he be expelled from the country.

Thanathorn Juangroongruangkit, leader of the Progressive Movement, and adviser to the House committee vetting the annual budget for fiscal year 2021, has demanded more transparency and scrutiny of the budget allocated to support the monarchy institution.

Banned Future Forward Party leader Thanathorn Juangroongruangkit said his nine-year-old daughter had written a letter to the United Nations last month, highlighting the problems faced by her father.

Amnesty International has called on Thai authorities to “stop instrumentalising the legal process to intimidate and harass the leaders and members of the Future Forward party”, as the Constitutional Court prepared to deliver a judgement on Tuesday, January 21, in a case that could see the party banned and its leaders prosecuted.

Thanathorn Juangroongruangkit, beleaguered head of the opposition Future Forward Party, urged followers on Twitter on Friday (January 10) to assemble with him that afternoon at Pathumwan Police Station in downtown Bangkok.